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A stellar relic from the early Milky Way
Norbert Christlieb, Michael S. Bessell, Timothy C. Beers +6
The chemical composition of the most metal-deficient stars reflects the composition of the gas from which they formed. These old stars provide crucial clues to the star formation h…
astro-ph2002★ 96 cited
Metal Abundances and Kinematics of Bright Metal-Poor Giants Selected from the LSE Survey: Implications for the Metal-Weak Thick Disk
Timothy C. Beers, John S. Drilling, Silvia Rossi +5
We report medium-resolution (1-2 A) spectroscopy and broadband (UBV) photometry for a sample of 39 bright stars (the majority of which are likely to be giants) selected as metal-de…